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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 17, 1928

Page

12

Railing Days Holiday Adjustments Innisfail

Innisfail Chamber of Commerce notes a Federation of Chambers of Commerce Queensland letter about Railways adjusting railing day arrangements when holidays fall on a railing day. It urges informing consignors to provide loading details ahead to enable best scheduling. The Railway Department aims to ease business, with regimes varying by division to avoid next day delays.

Innisfail Innisfail Chamber of Commerce W. B. Darker Federation of Chambers of Commerce of Queensland Railways Associated Chambers of Commerce Itt Rai Mr. R. Moore Railway Department Finon

London Heat Wave Triggers Casualties and Ills Across Cities

Scorching weekend heat in London leads to three deaths among street visitors. In Newcastle on Tyne stores sixty workers treated for injuries from a rush during a drinking spree.unclear source mentions Bolton war memorial Ballarat Stout and Samuel Allen & Sons in an unconnected fragment.

London Newcastle-on-Tynedra

Farmers Reunion On Atherton Tableland Organises Branches

Messrs T KR Crouch and J McDonald restart farmer organisation on the Atherton Tableland with a Cairns road branch forming under the new party. Robert Hill chairs, Pat Storer secretaries, W Bailey delegate. 12 farmers attended. Tolga Forest branch enrolls ten, E Hall chairs, D McPherson secretary. About 65 farmers enrolled so far with two meetings left to complete the work. J J McDonald away July 12 to 28.

Atherton T. KR. Crouch J. McDonald Mr. Bryley Cairns-road Robert Hill Pat Storer W. Bailey J. J. McDonald Country Party A. E. Moore Eacham Chillagoe Crouch Atherton Tableland Alee Riley Tosh Tolga Forest Pastoria E. Hall 2D. McPherson Aie Lee

Rural policy debate at Atherton on Main Roads and hospital tax

At the Atherton iet meeting in the Oddfellows Hall, Mr J J McDonald critiqued the Country Party policy and its impact on rural communities. He argued for revised financing of Main Roads and predicted lower local rates, while proposing amendments to the Hospital Act to achieve fairer taxation.

Iet Atherton Oddfellows Mall J. J McDonald Country Party Main Roads Board Crouch

Cairns Shire Council Financials and Local News

The Cairns Shire Council recorded receipts of £5473/8/9 and note £3537/11/6 spent on unspecified items. Stationmaster Mr. Se war returned from holiday to resume duties at Pawngilly. Mrs. Victor Till left for Barcaldine to visit a brother. The hacaienee aimed to collect from Thiele's barracks in the Hospital. Mr John Atkinson was ill.

Cairns Mholltay Pawngilly Victor Till Hoa Barcaldine Tillia Suneates Daintree Thiele Ae Hospital Johu Atkinson

New Dr Sheldon's Cold Remedy Tames Coughs Quick

Mothers are urged to prevent colds with Dr Sheldon's New Discovery. The ad touts rapid throat relief and quick cough quieting, claiming it prevents bronchitis and is easy for children to take.distributed widely with price hints and availability.

Sheldon

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A.C.B Brisbane Cairms Mutual Limited Ballarat Stout Samuel Allen & Sons A. J. Draper Barry and Nair A. J. Draper Ltd Telephone Pra Boland’s Ltd Aluminium Aienian Boland Gelling Bros. Ltd Iron and Brass Founders Automobile P.O. Boz A T. McDon T. McDonald Cairns and Innisfail
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